Title :
Metal plate lens antenna for auomotive radar at mm-wave frequencies
Author :
Felic, Gordana Klaric ; Skafidas, Efstratios ; Evans, Rob
Author_Institution :
Victoria Res. Lab., Nat. ICT Australia (NICTA), Parkville, VIC, Australia
Abstract :
This paper concerns the design of antennas with metal-plate lens structures for the automotive radar at mm-wave frequencies. We verify the use of patch arrays as primary radiation sources and present the design of the metal-plate lens.
Keywords :
lens antennas; millimetre wave antennas; road vehicle radar; automotive radar; metal plate lens antenna; metal plate lens structures; mm-wave frequencies; patch arrays; Antenna arrays; Automotive engineering; Gain; Lenses; Radar; Radar antennas; auomotive radar; lens antennas; mm-wave;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation (EUCAP), 2012 6th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Prague
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0918-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0919-7
DOI :
10.1109/EuCAP.2012.6206408